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Brown, fighting for an ECAC seed, nearly pulled off an upset last night against the number two seeded Crimson hockey squad. But their stubborn defense collapsed in the third with the score tied at two, and Harvard broke loose...
...over Yale means that the Crimson will enter this weekend's tournament at Annapolis as the top seed and favored to repeat also as national six-man champs...
...even know if we're going to make it," he said. "I don't really like our chances." The Bruins' competition for a seed includes Penn (11-7-2), UNH (9-7), Clarkson (10-8), RPI (10-9) and possibly St. Lawrence (7-9). At worst, Brown could end up with nine losses, and a record no worse than RPI's. A split of the remaining two games would almost certainly assure the Bruins of a seed in the final selections on Thursday...
...number one seed plays the number eight seed in the quarterfinals, two plays seven, three meets six, and four bat5leff it out with five for the opportunity to gain the semi-final round...
Harvard's seed almost guarantees a pass to the finals, as it only has to face the winners of the three-six game, probably B.C., in the semi's. B.U. and Cornell should also breeze through the opening round and will have to slug it out in the semifinal round in what will be a real grudge match for both teams...